English Castles, Volume 22B. T. Batsford, 1962 - 207 pages |
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Page 132
... Windsor , Scarborough or Newcastle under Henry II , at the Tower under Richard I , at Kenilworth or Knaresborough under John , at Winchester or the Tower again under Henry III and Edward I , are more typical of their age than the rais ...
... Windsor , Scarborough or Newcastle under Henry II , at the Tower under Richard I , at Kenilworth or Knaresborough under John , at Winchester or the Tower again under Henry III and Edward I , are more typical of their age than the rais ...
Page 133
... Windsor was converted finally from a fortress to the palace it now is . For all these great operations at Windsor detailed ac- counts and other documents survive , and have been printed , translated and commented upon at length in the ...
... Windsor was converted finally from a fortress to the palace it now is . For all these great operations at Windsor detailed ac- counts and other documents survive , and have been printed , translated and commented upon at length in the ...
Page 181
... Windsor was to be painted ' of a green colour with gold stars ' , and in the same castle the cloister was to be decorated with pictures of the Apostles , under the super- vision of Master William the king's painter , a monk of ...
... Windsor was to be painted ' of a green colour with gold stars ' , and in the same castle the cloister was to be decorated with pictures of the Apostles , under the super- vision of Master William the king's painter , a monk of ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 11 |
Introduction | 17 |
Early Stone Castles 35 336 | 35 |
Copyright | |
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